Identifying Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is Juxtaposition?
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with a contrasting effect.
What is a noun?
A word which is used to identify any of a class of people, places or things or to name a particular one of these.
Personification
Linked to humans feelings
Adverb
To describe and add extra detail to a verb
1st person
Written in I, me, myself.
Collective pronoun
Describing a group of people or a thing
Proper nouns
Capital letters refer to a name or a place
Abstract nouns
Describing things that cannot actually be seen (feelings)
Common nouns
A name of a kind of person or thing is common to all things, gender and country
What is alliteration
Is important when the same letter or sound is repeated at the beginning of several words.
What is a metaphor
Is when something is described by saying something else
What is an adjective
And adjective is describing the quality of people, places and things
What is a verb
Action words or doing words
What is a simile
One thing that is compared to another. As or like
What is sibilance
S or SH sounds are repeated at the beginning of several words
What is personification
Things or ideas are given to the human characteristics
What is a superlative
A type of adjective which is used to refer or compare at least three people or things
What is pathetic fallacy
Relating to weather and what the weather is like around you how do you describe the weather
2nd person
The seconds persons point of view. The narrative refers to at least one character directly at “you” suggesting that the audience is a character within the story
3rd person
A third party. He/she/they/her/him/them.
